Orchard Way, Flitwick, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 1LF.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Orchard Way, Flitwick, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £395,618. Average sale prices rose from £342,500 in 2016 to £422,500 in 2025 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Way range from £300,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orchard Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £395,618 | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £425,000 | 20 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Orchard Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 2 Dec 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 4 Jul 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 15 Jul 2024 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 2 Jul 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 20 Jun 2022 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 20 Jun 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 28 Apr 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 18 Jun 2021 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 26 Apr 2021 | £428,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 21 Apr 2021 | £402,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 9 Apr 2021 | £437,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 22 Feb 2021 | £387,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 27 Jul 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 21 Mar 2019 | £408,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 16 Aug 2018 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 31 Jan 2018 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 15 Sep 2016 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Orchard Way MK45 1LF | 20 Jun 2016 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Orchard Way | £335,000 (Jun 2016) → £400,000 (Jul 2024) | +19% over 8 yrs |
| 17, Orchard Way | £408,000 (Mar 2019) → £428,000 (Apr 2021) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Orchard Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Templefield Lower School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westoning Lower School 115 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Russell Lower School 437 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Flitwick station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Lidlington station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Crown (nr, Station Road) 2 min walk
- The Crown (nr, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Oak Road (adj, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Oak Road (opp, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Flitwick Surgery
Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 0.4 mi - Houghton Close Surgery
1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 1.8 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 1.8 mi - Dr A Sulakshana & Partners
Hexton Road, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Flitwick · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Flitwick · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Flitwick Dental Group · 0.4 mi
- Flitwick Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,521 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Orchard Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 41.7% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.3% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Central Bedfordshire.
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